Réalisateur
Peter Weir
1944 - aujourd'hui

Peter Weir
Peter Weir [ˈpiːtə ˈwɪə], né le 21 août 1944 à Sydney, est un réalisateur, scénariste et producteur australien. Il est notamment connu pour avoir réalisé les films Pique-nique à Hanging Rock, Le Cercle des poètes disparus et The Truman Show. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia
His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2024). Peter Weir is the 160th most popular réalisateur (down from 128th in 2024), the 36th most popular biography from Australia (down from 20th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Réalisateur.
Peter Weir is most famous for directing films such as "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World," "Witness," "Dead Poets Society," and "The Truman Show."
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Among Réalisateurs
Among réalisateurs, Peter Weir ranks 160 out of 2,041. Before him are Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marcel Carné, Moustapha Akkad, Don Siegel, Abel Gance, and Josef von Sternberg. After him are Lewis Milestone, Louis Malle, Jean Vigo, Claude Lanzmann, Jacques Rivette, and Vsevolod Meyerhold.
Most Popular Réalisateurs in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Pierre Jeunet
1953 - Present
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 154
Marcel Carné
1906 - 1996
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 155
Moustapha Akkad
1930 - 2005
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 156
Don Siegel
1912 - 1991
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 157
Abel Gance
1889 - 1981
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 158
Josef von Sternberg
1894 - 1969
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 159
Peter Weir
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 160
Lewis Milestone
1895 - 1980
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 161
Louis Malle
1932 - 1995
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 162
Jean Vigo
1905 - 1934
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 163
Claude Lanzmann
1925 - 2018
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 164
Jacques Rivette
1928 - 2016
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 165
Vsevolod Meyerhold
1874 - 1940
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 166
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Peter Weir ranks 86. Before him are R. Lee Ermey, Raymond Moody, Udo Kier, Rudy Giuliani, Maria João Pires, and Zafarullah Khan Jamali. After him are Bernard Hill, Graham Taylor, François Cevert, Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Michelle Phillips, and Sam Elliott.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsR. Lee Ermey
ACTOR
1944 - 2018
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 80
Raymond Moody
PSYCHOLOGIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 81
Udo Kier
ACTOR
1944 - 2025
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 82
Rudy Giuliani
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 83
Maria João Pires
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 84
Zafarullah Khan Jamali
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2020
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 85
Peter Weir
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 86
Bernard Hill
ACTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 87
Graham Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 88
François Cevert
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1973
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 89
Nguyễn Phú Trọng
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2024
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 90
Michelle Phillips
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 91
Sam Elliott
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 92
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Peter Weir ranks 36 out of 1,143. Before him are Hugh Jackman (1968), Colleen McCullough (1937), Peter Singer (1946), V. Gordon Childe (1892), Howard Florey (1898), and Lisa Gerrard (1961). After him are Steve Irwin (1962), Johnny Logan (1954), Margot Robbie (1990), Kylie Minogue (1968), Joan Sutherland (1926), and P. L. Travers (1899).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsHugh Jackman
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 30
Colleen McCullough
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 31
Peter Singer
PHILOSOPHER
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 32
V. Gordon Childe
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1892 - 1957
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 33
Howard Florey
PHYSICIAN
1898 - 1968
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 34
Lisa Gerrard
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 35
Peter Weir
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 36
Steve Irwin
PRESENTER
1962 - 2006
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 37
Johnny Logan
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 38
Margot Robbie
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 39
Kylie Minogue
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 40
Joan Sutherland
SINGER
1926 - 2010
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 41
P. L. Travers
WRITER
1899 - 1996
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 42
Among Réalisateurs In Australia
Among réalisateurs born in Australia, Peter Weir ranks 2. Before him are George Miller (1945). After him are Roger Donaldson (1945), Baz Luhrmann (1962), John Farrow (1904), Christopher Doyle (1952), Russell Mulcahy (1953), Bruce Beresford (1940), Phillip Noyce (1950), John Seale (1942), Fred Schepisi (1939), and John Pilger (1939).
George Miller
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 1
Peter Weir
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 2
Roger Donaldson
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 3
Baz Luhrmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 4
John Farrow
1904 - 1963
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 5
Christopher Doyle
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 6
Russell Mulcahy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 7
Bruce Beresford
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 8
Phillip Noyce
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 9
John Seale
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 10
Fred Schepisi
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 11
John Pilger
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 12















































